Last night on #bbcqt Chris Philp (a former Home Office minister) failed to distinguish between the DRC and Rwanda, a superb question from the audience, the reactions say it all.

We pay Philp £110k per year.

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Otto English People are focusing on the damages owed to Loozza Fox’s two victims, but it will be the estimated £2 million in legal costs for the court case that ruins him (unless Jeremy Hosking is willing to bail him out). It’ll rise to three million if he launches an appeal that is doomed.

'2023 was the worst year on record for responding to Freedom of Information requests, new data shows'
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Whilst our public services crumble, Rishi Sunak pays a 23% tax rate on his £2,200,000 income.

If we tax wealth, we could pay for the high-quality public services we need.

'Rwanda is a different country from Congo isn't it?' says Chris Philp, when an audience member talks about the unrest between Congo and Rwanda and asks if, based on that, we’d send refugees there.

Is he simple?

The reactions are like a renaissance painting.

#bbcqt

This is a disaster, not least this fucking monorail salesman that’s representing Reform “I’m not a politician” yeah and you’re not likely to be, you weird bastard. He actually looks like a ventriloquists dummy.

#C4News

Starmer must NOT be cowed by the client media re. Rayner. If he does it'd just confirm that they're in control. The Labour govt. must make press reform a priority unless they want every move they make to be shat on by Murdoch. Take a stand, end their chokehold on our democracy.

Having delivered just 5,900 of the promised 20,000 new #prison places; government is releasing prisoners up to 60 days early due to overcrowding!

#Conservative incompetence is directly impacting #PublicSafety and breaking yet another promise of being 'tough on #crime '.

A revealing podcast exchange between the former editor of the Sun David Yelland and top PR man (+ former Murdoch son in law) Matthew Freud about why Keir Starmer should keep his distance from Rupert. From

Greater Manchester Police chief Stephen Watson, who unexpectedly reopened the investigation into Angela Rayner’s addresses, spoke at the last Tory conference.

The appearance raised questions about his political impartiality, as since the event he's garnered Tory support for…

The police and Tory government only serve and protect each other. Britain is riddled with corruption, it happens in plain sight but many lap up the distractions and divisive culture wars, which run on the insulting assumption that poor equals racist, so they get away with it.